Global Controller – SaaS – Hybrid – Atlanta
A fast-growing, private equity–backed global SaaS company is seeking a Controller to lead and scale its accounting and financial operations.
You will be responsible for overseeing multi-entity accounting, revenue recognition, audits, lender compliance, and financial systems, while also serving as a strategic partner to Finance leadership. This role is well-suited for a CPA with SaaS experience. This role requires you to be onsite 3 days per week in their Atlanta office.
Responsibilities:
Accounting Operations & Financial Reporting
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Prepare and review monthly financial statements across multiple domestic and international entities
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Oversee revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606, including subscription, usage-based, and services revenue
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Review and approve journal entries, accruals, amortization, reallocations, and balance sheet reconciliations
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Maintain general ledger integrity and ensure timely, accurate close processes
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Oversee accounts receivable, aging, and allowance assessments
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Manage cash operations across multiple bank accounts, including payment approvals and reconciliations
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Monitor lender covenant compliance and prepare required reporting packages
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Coordinate annual audits across multiple jurisdictions and support tax and audit processes with external advisors
Strategic & Operational Finance Support
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Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly investor reporting packages
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Partner with FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
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Support strategic initiatives such as M&A diligence, international expansion, and systems implementations
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Research and resolve complex accounting matters to ensure US GAAP compliance
Systems & Process Improvement
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Own and optimize the accounting technology stack
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Lead automation and process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and scalability
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, active CPA license required
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12+ years of accounting experience, including 3+ years in a management role
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Experience in SaaS or technology environments with strong knowledge of ASC 606 and deferred revenue
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Background in private equity–backed organizations
This is a high-impact leadership role within a scaling global SaaS platform. The expected base compensation is between $175K-$200K. Contact Erin at [email protected] to apply today.
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